#236F5C#236F5C

#236F5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.080 H 173.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F5C
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 92)
HSL	hsl(165, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 17.1%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.00, -28.08, 3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.00, 28.35, 172.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.99% -0.0794 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(48.99% 0.08 173)
XYZ	xyz(8.3084, 12.4980, 12.0976)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F5C #6F2336

analogous

#236F36 #236F5C #235C6F

triadic

#236F5C #5C236F #6F5C23

tetradic

#236F5C #36236F #6F2336 #5C6F23

square

#236F5C #36236F #6F2336 #5C6F23

split-complementary

#236F5C #6F235C #6F3623

monochromatic

#071713 #144035 #236F5C #329E83 #47C5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#236F5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#236F5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F5C

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F5C	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61605D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.080 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68998a',
    500: '#236f5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f5c;
$custom-light: #68998a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48991,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.12499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F5C

secondary

#A24C61

accent

#4C70DB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F5C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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